Michael McHale

Technical Director, WSP

Michael is a Technical Director in WSP’s Specialist Services,  Pavement Engineering Group, based in Edinburgh. Michael is a recognised UK road pavement specialist with over 39 years of experience and provides technical expertise in the areas of flexible road construction, materials and maintenance techniques.

Previous experience includes acting as the Head of Road materials at TRL. Michael’s research work has contributed to the development of national standards and new guidance aimed at improving the sustainability and durability of road pavements. He has authored best practice guides, national standards and material specifications. Michael also has experience of being appointed as an Expert Witness, including  involvement in resolving disputes and acquiring knowledge from the lessons learnt.